word
Borrow
BAH-roh
/ˈbɑːˌroʊ/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
borrow
Dictionary meaning
To get temporarily.
Examples
- May I borrow your lawn mower?
- I borrowed their habit of signing all my letters with my full name.
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